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The History of Virtualization

December 3, 2016

It’s not difficult to take some of the newest information technology available to businesses today for granted, as novel solutions such as virtualization and cloud computing have become ubiquitous and intuitive. However, to fully comprehend the business advantages of investing in these technologies, as well as the ways in which a company should go about implementing these services, it might be helpful to know how and why they came to be.

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The History of Virtualization